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HALLSTATT, Austria - It's a scenic jewel, a hamlet of hill-hugging chalets, elegant church spires and ancient inns all reflected in the deep still waters of an Alpine lake. Hallstatt's beauty has earned it a listing as a UNESCO World Heritage site but some villagers are less happy about a more recent distinction: plans to copy their hamlet in China. Full Story »

LONDON (Reuters) - Scottish singer Susan Boyle, who shot to stardom in 2009 when her performance on a television singing contest became an internet hit, will see her life portrayed on stage in a new musical. Full Story »

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Neil Young entered the mid-'80s under fire from his record label for making music it said it couldn't sell and under attack from the IRS for having "too much artistic control." Full Story »

LOS ANGELES - Rebecca Black's official "Friday" music video has been taken off YouTube. Full Story »

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The universe has probably never been safer if the proliferation of comic book superheroes on the big screen is any indication. Full Story »

LOS ANGELES - Eighteen people from Southern California and Florida are facing federal charges in an alleged telemarketing scam that solicited more than $25 million for independent films. Full Story »

ALTINOZU, Turkey - U.N. envoy Angelina Jolie traveled to Turkey's border with Syria on Friday, sharing fruit and dessert with some of the thousands of Syrian refugees who have fled their government's bloody crackdown. Full Story »

NEW YORK (Hollywood Reporter) - In his 1997 Austrian feature, "Funny Games," and less effectively in his own almost shot-for-shot 2007 Hollywood remake, director Michael Haneke used a chilling home-invasion scenario to explore the implications of screen violence and our responses to it as entertainment. Full Story »

NEW YORK - An architect with a work in the permanent collection of a New York City museum has died weeks after being robbed and beaten on Manhattan's Upper West Side. Full Story »

NEW YORK - Dominique Strauss-Kahn's sexual assault case has shoved Manhattan's sex-crimes prosecutors under a microscope, but they were already getting ready for their close-up. Full Story »

NEW YORK (Reuters) - An advocacy group for deaf Americans sued Netflix on Friday for failing to provide closed captioning on its streaming online television and movies. Full Story »

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Representative Anthony Weiner, ensnared in a humiliating flap for sending lewd photos of himself to women online, resigned on Thursday, ending a weeks-long scandal that made his fellow Democrats cringe. Full Story »

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - Debbie Reynolds still knows how to make a splash. Full Story »

NEW YORK - Bristol Palin writes in her new book of losing her virginity to boyfriend Levi Johnston on a camping trip after getting drunk for the first time on too many wine coolers. Full Story »

ATLANTA - Even though rapper Rick Ross lacked a father figure growing up, he found guidance through many of Tupac Shakur's songs that taught him how to approach life as a young man. Full Story »

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - If you ever wanted to relive the movie scene in which Marilyn Monroe's dress is blown upwards by a burst of air, you will get a chance on Saturday when her gown from "The Seven Year Itch" goes on auction. Full Story »

LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Oprah Winfrey admitted on Thursday that if she had to do the launch of OWN all over again: "I'd probably do it differently." Full Story »

NEW YORK - Kara DioGuardi is about to make her Broadway stage debut as a merry murderess. Full Story »